CVE-2017-18243

N/A

Published: March 22, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:12 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorLibav

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1.0%

Description

The unpack_parse_unit function in libavcodec/dirac_parser.c in Libav 12.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted file.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Libav · Libav

95%

12.2

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1088

CVSS

4.3MEDIUM[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: NONE
Availability: PARTIAL

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-119

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